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Which of the following reagents would distinguish ciscyclopenta `-1,2-`diol from the trans-isomer?

A

Aluminium isopropoxide

B

Acetone

C

Ozone

D

`MnO_(2)`

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B
Acetone reacts with cis-cyclopenta`-1,2-`diol to form cyclic ketal but does not react with the trans-isomer:
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